I. Moment of Silence
II. Agenda
III. Minutes – August 12, 2025
IV. Disbursements – August 19, 2025, and August 26, 2025
V. Proclamation: Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month - August 2025
VI. Update on Talbot Goes Purple Initiative and Festival of Hope - Maj. Steve Elliott, Talbot County Sheriff’s Office; Kelley Callaghan, Executive Director, Grace Street Recovery
VII. County Manager’s Report: (for Council action)
A. Board and Committee Appointments
B. Request for Letter in Support of Oyster Recovery Agreement (ORA) and Funding for Mitigation of Critical Replenishment and Restoration of Maryland’s Oyster Sanctuaries
C. Requests from Easton Airport Regarding Bid No. 25-11, PACKAGE 3: IMPROVE RSA AND EXTEND RUNWAY 4-22 EASTON/NEWNAM FIELD AIRPORT (ESN) - EASTON, TALBOT COUNTY, MARYLAND (Base Bid and Add Alternate 5 Only):
i. Request to Accept Funding from the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program (FAA AIP) to Continue the Airfield Modernization Program
ii. Request to Award Bid
iii. Request to Award Professional Engineering and Construction Phase Services
D. Request from Department of Emergency Services to Utilize FY26 Capital Outlay Funding for the Purchase of a 2026 Horton Ambulance on a Ford F-550 Chassis
E. Request from Department of Emergency Services to Utilize FY26 Capital Outlay Funding for the Purchase of a New 2024 Ford F-350 to be Used as an Emergency Chase Vehicle
F. Request from Department of Emergency Services to Utilize FY26 Budgeted Funding to Enter into Lease Agreement with Flex Financial, a Division of Stryker Medical Sales for Heart Monitors/Defibrillators, Stair Chairs and Power Stretchers
VIII. Public Comments
IX. Council Comments
